How to travel from Bristol to Shrewsbury

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Travel Information between Bristol and Shrewsbury

distanceDistance86 miles (139 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$25 - $49
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $25 (€22) • 4 h 10 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $49 (€43) • 2 h 28 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Transport for Wales

Travel 86 miles (139 km) by train or bus to Shrewsbury from Bristol. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bristol to Shrewsbury.

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from Bristol to Shrewsbury

How to get from Bristol to Shrewsbury by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Bristol to Shrewsbury is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
01:00PM4h10
Bristol
05:10PMShrewsbury
$291One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
National Express
01:00PM4h10
Bristol
05:10PMShrewsbury
$291One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
National Express
01:00PM4h10
Bristol
05:10PMShrewsbury
$291One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best trip from Bristol to Shrewsbury with Omio's travel partners National Express, Cross Country and Transport for Wales! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel to Shrewsbury from Bristol you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Bristol to Shrewsbury travel information with Cross Country:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 1 min
  • Cross Country frequency: 20 a day

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Bristol to Shrewsbury, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

    FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Shrewsbury

    FAQs: Travel to Shrewsbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Shrewsbury.
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    There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Shrewsbury including taking a train or bus.

    The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Shrewsbury is a bus with an average price of $25 (€22).

    This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Shrewsbury:

    A bus is $24 (€21) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Bristol to Shrewsbury costing on average $49 (€43).

    The fastest way from Bristol to Shrewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 28 min.

    There are alternative travel options to Shrewsbury that take longer:

    Getting to Shrewsbury by bus takes 4 h 10 min on average.

    You should expect to travel around 86 miles (139 km) between Bristol and Shrewsbury.

    The average frequency per day from Bristol to Shrewsbury is:

    • Around 26 trains per day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Bristol and Shrewsbury as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

    These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Shrewsbury:

    • Buses mostly leave from Bristol, Airport Bus Station and tend to arrive in Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.

    The following travel companies offer services from Bristol to Shrewsbury:

    • Travel with National Express to go to Shrewsbury by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Bristol to Shrewsbury tickets on Omio for $25 (€22).
    • Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or first_great_western for trains to Shrewsbury. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Transport for Wales Bristol to Shrewsbury tickets on Omio for $49 (€43).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Bristol to Shrewsbury with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct buses with.
    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Shrewsbury tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Bristol to Shrewsbury often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Birmingham, Manchester, Chester or Liverpool. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Bristol and Shrewsbury itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Shrewsbury and any of these top destinations today!

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